Wednesday, 20 February 2013

Ancestry's London, England, Poor Law and Board of Guardian Records, 1430-1930 database has just been updated to now comprise more than 3.8 million records. These browse files, no name indexing, from the London Metropolitan Archives include:

Admission and discharge books of workhouses

Registers of individuals in the infirmary

Creed registers

School registers

Registers of children boarded out or sent to various other institutions